Biography of the Ambassador

His Excellency

ENRIQUE A. MANALO

Philippine Ambassador to the Court of St. James’s

Ambassador Enrique Manalo is one of the most experienced diplomats of the Philippine foreign service career corps.

He was Foreign Affairs undersecretary for policy from 2007 to 2010.

Before London, he was the Philippine Ambassador to Belgium. His foreign policy experience, especially on ASEAN and UN matters, is very extensive, having been assigned to Geneva, New York and Washington DC.

He was a former Chairman of the General Assembly of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). He was also the Philippine senior official to the 2010 Nuclear Security Summit in Washington, which was held while the Philippines was chairman of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference.

He graduated from the University of the Philippines with a bachelor’s degree and a master’s degree in economics. He is accompanied by his wife, Pamela. They have two sons.